Appendix A.

Technical Specifications

A.2 Phased Array/Conventional Channel Specifications

Feature Conventional Phased Array
Pulser Spike Bi-Polar Square Wave
Pulse Repetition Frequency 15 to 2000 Hz <100V: 20 to 7000 Hz
>100V: 20 to 2800 Hz
Pulser Voltage 300 V max ± 25 V to ± 75 V (bi-polar)
Pulser Energy Low/High
Pulser Rise Time < 15 nsec < 15 nsec
Damping 50 and 1000 ohms
Dual Mode Off/On
Receiver Input Capacitance < 50 pF
Receiver Input Resistance 1000 ohms in dual mode 220 ohms
Maximum Input Voltage 40 V peak-to-peak 200 mV peak-to-peak
Bandwidth/Amplifier Band- 0.3 to 15 MHz @ -3dB 0.6 - 6.5 MHz
aids
Filter Selection 1.0, 2.0. 2.25, 4.0, 5.0, 10 and 13 2.0, 3.0, 4.0, 5.0 MHz, Low Pass 4
MHz + BB MHz, High Pass 5 MHz and
Broadband (0.6 to 6.5 MHz)
Rectification Pos HW, Neg HW, FW, and RF Pos HW, Neg HW, FW, and RF
Analog Gain 0 to 110 dB 0 to 40 dB
Max. Digital Gain 0 to 50 dB
Custom: 15.8 to 39.9 dB (depending
on aperture size
Focal Laws User selectable - 128 max
Physical Probe 1 to 64
Virtual Probe 1 to 16
Number of Cycles 1 to 128
Pulser Width @ 1/2 Cycle 40 to 500 nsec
Pulser Delay 0 to 10.24 sec
Receiver Delay 0 to 10.24 sec
Acoustic Velocity 1000 to 16000 m/s 1000 to 15000 m/s
0.0393 to 0.6299 in./sec 0.0393 to 0.5905 in./sec
Measurement Range 14 m @ 5900 m/s 1.8 m @ 5900 m/s
Display Delay 10 m @ 5900 m/s 1.8 m @ 5900 m/s

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